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Program Manager for Stormwater Permitting

City of New York.com

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Flushing, NY, United States

Full Time

Job Description

- Reporting to the Director of Landscape Architecture Design Resources, manage Stormwater Permitting Program Team and represent the team within the Capital Projects Division.
- In coordination with the Stormwater Design Engineer, prepare, sign, and stamp in-house design Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) applications for submittal and approval as needed.
- Oversee Agency efforts to track and improve stormwater permit applications for the Capital Projects Division, including the maintenance of systems to track stormwater permitting projects from preparation to approval.
- Assist in the review of all stormwater permit applications for the Capital Projects Division, ensuring applications are submitted accurately and on time.
- Working with design and engineering staff, create and update design guidelines for stormwater capture. Provide expertise in stormwater engineering best practices to Capital Projects Division staff as needed.
- Working with construction staff, assist on Certificates of Compliance and Commissioner’s Orders responses.
- As needed, act as qualified professional for routine construction site inspections and signoffs.
- Initiate and provide support to construction close out process and project handoff from construction to maintenance staff.
- Oversee Stormwater Management Practices (SMP) certification inspections at multiple points of construction. Report and recommend changes based on continual review of inspection findings.
- Track trends and patterns in permit approvals. Identify potential improvements and reforms to the permitting process and implement these procedures within the Division.
- Create and present learning/training materials for Capital Project Division staff development and stormwater related certifications (i.e. Certified Professional in Erosion & Sediment Control (CPESC) and/or NYS Erosion and Sediment Control Certificate Program (NYSESCCP) and Professional Development Hours (PDHs).
- Report on the status of projects undergoing stormwater permitting and provide basic assistance to other teams and divisions within Parks.

Work Location: Olmsted Center, Queens

How to Apply: Go to cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID# 738772.

All applicants must apply via cityjobs.nyc.gov. The City is no longer using ESS to accept applications.

*Current City Employees please include your ERN on your cover letter and resume.

NOTE: All resumes must be received no later than the last day of the posting period. References will be required upon request.

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MOVEMENT IN THE FACE OF CIVIL SERVICE LISTS IS PROHIBITED UNDER CIVIL SERVICE LAW.

For information about applying for Civil Service Exams go to: Civil Service Exams - Department of Citywide Administrative Services (nyc.gov)

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER - 20618

Qualifications

1. A valid New York State Professional Engineer License and four years of full-time experience in environmental engineering. A master's degree in environmental engineering from an accredited college will be accepted as equivalent to one year of the
full-time experience in environmental engineering.

SPECIAL NOTE:
In addition to above qualification requirements, to be eligible for placement in Assignment Level II or III, individuals must have at least one year within the last three years of experience as a major contributor or a project leader on a complex project requiring additional and specific expertise in the disciplines needed to design or construct the project.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Program Manager for Stormwater Permitting

Office

Flushing, NY, United States

Full Time

September 19, 2025

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City of New York